DEBIAN-CVE-2023-3772

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 3
Published: 25 Jul 2023, 16:15
Last modified:28 Apr 2026, 20:26

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
18/100
CVSS Score
4.4 MEDIUM
3.1 (osv_debian)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

25 Jul 2023, 16:15
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
28 Apr 2026, 20:26
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s IP framework for transforming packets (XFRM subsystem). This issue may allow a malicious user with CAP_NET_ADMIN privileges to directly dereference a NULL pointer in xfrm_update_ae_params(), leading to a possible kernel crash and denial of service.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1MEDIUMScore: 4.4CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Systems

  • debianlinux

    < 5.10.197-1 | < 6.1.52-1 | < 6.4.13-1 | < 6.4.13-1

References (1)